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All that glitter... All that glamour... All that dirt.

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Comedy

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Celeste Talbert is the star of the long-running soap opera "The Sun Also Sets." With the show's ratings down, Celeste's ruthlessly ambitious co-star, Montana Moorehead, and the show's arrogant producer, David Seton Barnes, plot to aggravate her into leaving the show by bringing back her old flame, Jeffrey Anderson, and hiring her beautiful young niece, Lori Craven.

Others

Budget

$25000000

Revenue

$36489888

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

6.271/10

Release Date

31 May 1991

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sally Field

Sally Field

Celeste Talbert

Kevin Kline

Kevin Kline

Jeffrey Anderson

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

David Seton Barnes

Cathy Moriarty

Cathy Moriarty

Montana Moorehead

Teri Hatcher

Teri Hatcher

Ariel Maloney

Paul Johansson

Paul Johansson

Bolt

Elisabeth Shue

Elisabeth Shue

Lori Craven

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Rose Schwartz

Arne Nannestad

Arne Nannestad

Burton White

Tim Choate

Tim Choate

AD

Kathy Najimy

Kathy Najimy

Tawyny Miller

Costas Mandylor

Costas Mandylor

Mark

Cornelia Kiss

Cornelia Kiss

Receptionist

Rob Camilletti

Rob Camilletti

Actor

Marianne Muellerleile

Marianne Muellerleile

Housewife

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher

Betsy Faye Sharon

Mary Pat Gleason

Mary Pat Gleason

Housewife

Sheila Kelley

Sheila Kelley

Fran

Ivory Ocean

Ivory Ocean

Bartender

Ben Stein

Ben Stein

Nitwit Executive

Barry Kivel

Barry Kivel

Nitwit Executive

David Byron

David Byron

Nitwit Executive

Willie Garson

Willie Garson

Nitwit Executive

Garry Marshall

Garry Marshall

Edmund Edwards

Vince Melocchi

Vince Melocchi

P.A.

Brixton Karnes

Brixton Karnes

Homeless Extra

Wai Ching Ho

Wai Ching Ho

Fan

Phil Leeds

Phil Leeds

Old Man

Herta Ware

Herta Ware

Old Woman

Dorothy Patterson

Dorothy Patterson

Old Woman

Armando Molina

Armando Molina

Bus Boy

Clive Rosengren

Clive Rosengren

Doorman

Leeza Gibbons

Leeza Gibbons

Leeza Gibbons

Stephen Nichols

Stephen Nichols

Stephen Nichols

John Tesh

John Tesh

John Tesh

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